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&bgr;-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms

US6498009B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 1997
Grant dateDec 24, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns polymorphisms in the &bgr;1- and the &bgr;2-adrenergic receptors. The invention also pertains to methods and molecules for detecting such polymorphisms. The invention further pertains to the use of such molecules and methods in the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment selection for cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and diabetes.

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